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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid
C8H7NO4
181.15 g/mol
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2-METHYL-3-NITROBENZOIC ACID

CAS1975-50-4EC217-826-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid is a chemical compound that appears as fine needles or a light beige powder. It is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid

InChIKey

YPQAFWHSMWWPLX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)O

Synonyms (9)
  • 2-METHYL-3-NITROBENZOIC ACID
  • 3-Nitro-o-toluic acid
  • 3-nitro-2-methybenzoic acid
  • 3-nitro-2-methylbenzoic acid
  • methyl 3-nitrobenzoic acid
  • o-Toluic acid, 3-nitro-